Fern Close, Kirkby, Liverpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for L32 1BH.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Fern Close, Kirkby, Liverpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £392,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £263,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Fern Close range from £149,950 to £392,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Fern Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fern Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L32 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £263,250 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £193,988 | 22 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Fern Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Fern Close L32 1BH | 27 Feb 2026 | £392,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Fern Close L32 1BH | 14 Mar 2023 | £263,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Fern Close L32 1BH | 22 Jul 2022 | £206,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Fern Close L32 1BH | 27 Apr 2022 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Fern Close L32 1BH | 18 Mar 2022 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Fern Close L32 1BH | 8 Apr 2020 | £149,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Fern Close L32 1BH | 20 Dec 2019 | £233,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Fern Close L32 1BH | 2 Dec 2016 | £165,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Fern Close | £165,000 (Dec 2016) → £263,000 (Mar 2023) | +59% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Fern Close
Crime
264 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fern Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 99 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 35 |
| Public order | 27 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fern Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Alt, Formby to Huyton Flood alert area
- Wirral catchment with Heswall, Ellesmere Port, Bebington, Hoylake and Wallasey Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Fern Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) 471 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Eastcroft Park School 222 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ravenscroft Community Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| All Saints Catholic High School 1,129 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Marie's Catholic Primary School 222 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School 346 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kirkby CofE Primary School 307 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Millbrook Community Primary School 325 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Headbolt Lane station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Kirkby station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Maghull station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Headbolt Lane Interchange (Stop B, Headbolt Lane) 2 min walk
- Headbolt Lane Interchange (Stop A, Headbolt Lane) 2 min walk
- Langton Road (adj, Headbolt Lane) 3 min walk
- Fallowfield (adj, Headbolt Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Maassarani & Partners
Ebony Way, Kirkby, Liverpool · 0.3 mi - Wingate Medical Centre
79 Bigdale Drive, Kirkby, Liverpool · 0.4 mi - The Macmillan Surgery
St. Chads Walk In Centre, St. Chads Drive, Liverpool · 0.6 mi - Millbrook Medical Centre
Southdene Pcrc, Bewley Drive, Liverpool · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Kirkby · 0.6 mi
- Heron Heron Northwood Kirkby · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Kirkby · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Kirby Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- The Primary Resource Centre · 0.3 mi
- R A Kuncewicz And Associates · 0.6 mi
- St Chads Walk In Centre · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 858 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,314 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Knowsley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Fern Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 95.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.4% | 66.6% |
| No religion | 29.8% | 27.2% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.5% | 94.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.5% | 5.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.8% | 26.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.6% | 23.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 17.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 30.1% |
| Fair health | 13% | 14% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 2.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Knowsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41% | 41.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.9% | 31.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.7% | 22.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 5.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Knowsley.
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